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The Christian's great interest. Or, A short treatise, divided into two parts. The first…
The Christian's great interest. Or, A short treatise, divided into two parts. The first whereof, containeth the [sic] trial of a saving interest in Christ. The second, pointeth forth plainly the [sic] way how to attain it: : Wherein somewhat is likewise spoken to the manner of express covenanting with God. / By William Guthrie, Minister of the Gospel, at New-Kilmarnock.The Christian's great interest. Or, A short treatise, divided into two parts. The first whereof, containeth te [sic] tryal of a saving interest in Christ. The second, pointeth forth plainly te [sic] way how to attain it: : Wherein somewhat is likewise spoken to the manner of express covenanting with God. / By William Guthrie, Minister of the Gospel, at New-Kilmarnock.
printed by T. Green for Nicholas Boone, 1701
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
2. That they do reject, even with contempt what they had of it, or in their offer▪ The Pharisees deny it, and speak disdainfully of Christ, Mat. 12.24. They fall away, intending to shame Christ, Heb 6.5, 6
3. The men set themselves against it ⟨p. 183⟩by the spirit of Persecution, as the Pharisees did still. They rail against it: therefore it is called, Blasphemy against the Holy Ghost, Mat. 12.24.31. They would Crucify CHRIST again, if they could, Heb. 6 6. They are adversaries, Heb. 10.27.
3. The men set themselves against it ⟨p. 183⟩by the spirit of Persecution, as the Pharisees did still. They rail against it: therefore it is called, Blasphemy against the Holy Ghost, Mat. 12.24.31. They would Crucifie CHRIST again, if they could, Heb. 6 6. They are adversaries, Heb. 10.27.